Category: Social Media
How Flat Earthers Nearly Derailed a Space Photo Book
What a photographer’s struggle to raise money for his book of images tells us about Facebook and conspiracy theorists. A highly engaged group of conspiracy theorists can override a fact-based endeavor’s internet ads. This was a lesson that Benedict Redgrove, a photographer, said he took away from his recent attempt to advertise his space photo project on Facebook and Instagram.
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How You Can Make $100,000 on YouTube
This video goes through how you can make money on YouTube. With the right business mindset, you can make $100,000 or more on YouTube.
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The death of the working class reporter
Journalism is becoming an elite profession-and that’s bad news Back in college, our newswriting class was assigned All Over But the Shoutin’, an autobiography by Pulitzer Prize winner Rick Bragg. His was a Horatio Alger story, the journalist version of the American Dream.
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A Reminder That ‘Fake News’ Is An Information Literacy Problem – Not A Technology Problem
Beneath the spread of all “fake news,” misinformation, disinformation, digital falsehoods and foreign influence lies society’s failure to teach its citizenry information literacy: how to think critically about the deluge of information that confronts them in our modern digital age. Instead, society has prioritized speed over accuracy, sharing over reading, commenting over understanding.
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Jeffrey Epstein’s arrest shows the power of one newspaper’s investigation
In the past year the Jeffrey Epstein case was catapulted onto the national news radar by one newspaper, the Miami Herald, and by one reporter in particular, Julie K. Brown. The paper’s “Perversion of Justice” series came out last November, and Brown has stayed on the story.
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Creativity
Raw Photoshoot Of Woman Preparing To Battle Breast Cancer As Husband Shaves Off Her Hair Goes Viral
Photographer Mandy Parks recently captured the pain, beauty and bravery of a woman's fight with breast cancer. The pictures show Kelsey Johnson shaving his wife, Charlie's, head. The Arkansas photographer's post has received more than 209K reactions and 215K shares in less than a day, and people from all over the world are sending the couple their best wishes.
Photoshop
How to Create Starburst Effect in Photoshop
In this photoshop photo effects tutorial, we'll be mixing photo editing and graphic art to create our own starburst lens flare effects and applying them to an image. You don't really need any sort of graphic skills to do this as the process mainly involves manipulation through scaling, rotating and applying filters.
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